The Northern Great Dane Club Championship Show 2024
Redwood Park, Pinfold Lane, Inskip, nr Preston
on Sunday 23 June 2024
BEST IN SHOW
Clark GARSAK SUMMER DAYS AT MINTREX
RESERVE BEST IN SHOW
Chappell SELMALDA OH LORI (AI)
BEST OPPOSITE SEX
Lawton GARSAK SIR MASON
BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
McLellan ANADAIN DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
BEST OPPOSITE SEX PUPPY IN SHOW
Teese & Donnelly PRIMUS BELLE STARR (AI)
BEST VETERAN
Burton CH RAVENDANE DEAL ME IN WITH ELBAREVOL
Judge – Mrs Ann Bell (DARLOU)
I would like to thank The Northern Great Dane Club for inviting me to Judge at their Championship Show, it was a mixed weather day with rain to start and then turning into one of the hottest days, I was sunburnt without realising and had sunstroke for three days, Thank you to all the exhibitors for allowing me to go over your dogs and accepting my decisions.
Class1. Minor Puppy Dog. 5 entries 0 Abs
1st McLellan ANADAIN DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
This was a very pleasing young man, correct head and dark eye, soft expression, he had a good length and well arched neck going into good shoulders, a strong topline and correct croup and tail set, good angulation front and back, for a young pup he was one of my best movers on the day reaching out in front and driving from behind. BPD and BPIS.
2nd Maganaris & Booth ROUCANDANE TEMPEST HEBRUS
Another nice young boy with a good head and dark eye, good length of foreface, a nice each of neck on correct shoulders and well filled in front, topline still needs to strengthen slightly but that will come with age, well angulated and moved well.
3rd Lawton DINAHTRON CANDYMAN AT THORNBRAE
Res McGuinness & Nelson-McGuinness DINAHTRON THE OMEN
VHC Craig & Di Paolantonio TAYHAMBLUE ONE MAN CAN CLAIM
Class 2. Puppy Dog. 2 entries 2 Abs
Class 3 Junior Dog. 2 entries 0 Abs
1st Palmer ADOREADANE CHARLTON (AI)
A strong headed boy with correct length in foreface and skull, well arched neck with good reach, correct shoulder placement and a nicely filled in front, good strong topline and correct in croup. well angulated and strong bone, moved correctly front and back.
2nd Munro ROUCANDANE STOLEN KISSES
Typical head with correct drop of lip, slightly lighter in eye, good strong neck going into correct shoulders, a strong topline and good croup, well angulated and good flat bone, he needed to move with a bit more enthusiasm on the day.
Class 4 Yearling Dog, 2 entries 1 Abs
1st Bartley NILAMI PAPA SMURF ATELIB
A good head of correct proportions and nice expression, well arched neck and correct shoulders, a strong topline and good tuck up, good flat bone and well angulated, the front right foot was turning out slightly but overall moved well.
Class 5 Maiden Dog, 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Birch BUSDAN ZIVA’S TERZO
This boy had a correct head with good flat plains, strong arched neck on well lay of shoulder, correct topline, a good depth of chest and well filled in, nice strong bone with good angulation, moved well with drive.
Class 6 Novice Dog 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Pendleton-Watkins GOLDANIA’S KING OF DRAGO
Correct head type with kind expression, nice ear placement, good strong neck and correct shoulder placement, nice strong topline, well filled in chest, good angulation moved with drive from behind but needs to reach out on the front.
Class 7 Graduate Dog, 0 entry 0 Abs
Class 8, Post Graduate Dog, 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Hitcham BELAROSEDANE SATCHMO BOWE
A strong young man, with strength throughout. A head of correct proportions on a well arched neck, correct shoulders and well filled in chest. Strong topline correct angulations, moved well from behind but turned in on front feet.
Class 9 Limit Dog, 5 entries 1 Abs
1st Lawton GARSAK SIR MASON
This is a boy I’ve admired from outside the ring in the past and he didn’t disappoint me, I gladly awarded him DCC.
His head is of correct make and shape and good ear set with noble expressions held on a strong arched neck a good straight and filled in front. Correct topline, once relaxed he stood with correct angulation, he was one of the best movers on the day, driving from behind and reaching straight out on the front. DCC.
2nd Lipman & Booth RIMOR AURELIUS
This brindle boy has a pleasing head with correct plains, and kind expressions, well arched neck on correct shoulders, good strong topline, well angulated and moved correctly.
3rd Henshall CALCHAS BRYAN THE BRAVE
Res Searle MURRAYVHAYLE MY MAIN MAN
Class 10 Special Open Fawn Dog, 3 entries 0 Abs
1st Cranfield CH ZEFATHER’S RALPH LAUREN JW ShCEx OSW
Another nice boy I’ve admired from outside the ring, he has a strong correct head with dark eyes and good ear placement. A strong arched neck on correct shoulders, a nicely filled in chest and straight front. Correct topline and good angulation, nice tight feet, moved with drive.
2nd Marriott SHLARRA BLAST FROM THE PAST
A nice young boy of size and substance with a good head and dark eyes, a strong arched neck, correct topline and croup. Well angulated with good flat bone and tight feet, moved with drive.
3rd Gilbert LOMONDANE CHUFFED TAE BITS
Class 11 Special Open Brindle Dog, 2 entry 0 Abs
1st Pendleton-Watkins GOLDANIA’S KING OF DRAGO
See Class 6 Novice Dog
2nd Dyson CH SAMDICE NOBODY DOES IT BETTA (AI)
A correct head and good plains, kind dark eyes, correct neck going into good shoulders. Good topline and croup, well angulated. I think the heat effected this boy when moving, as I’ve seen him move better then today.
Class 12 Special Open Blue Dog, 3 entries 0 Abs
1st Lawson CREEK DANES OUT OF THE DARKNESS AT DROOLAKISS (IMP USA)
He has a good strong head with correct length throughout a strong well arched neck. Correct shoulders, with nicely filled in front, good topline and angulation, moved correctly.
2nd Birch BUSDAN ZIVA’S TERZO
See Class 5 Maiden Dog
3rd Ferguson ELITEDAIMOS MAGICK MAGO AT CHATEAUDAIN
Class 13 Special Open Black Dog, 2 entries 0 Abs
1st Hitcham BELAROSEDANE SATCHMO BOWE
See Class 8 Post Graduate Dog
Class 14 Special Open Harlequin Dog, 3 entries 1 Abs
1st Henshall CALCHAS ACCORD (AI)
This was a nicely marked strong boy. Typical in head of good proportions, a well arched neck on a well filled front and correct shoulders. Correct topline and good angulation, good strong flat bone with tight feet, moved with drive.
2nd Hitcham DAINOAK TEMPUS VINCIT AT CHAMITH
This boy wasn’t as strong as the first, but still had it all there, correct head with kind expressions, good in neck and chest, correct topline and angulation, let himself down a little on the movement.
Class 15 Special open Mantle Dog, 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Pocock CH/LUX/SWISS CH TAMZDANE EMPOWER MINT JW
Love this dog who is full of character, a nicely marked mantle. His head is of correct type with a quizzical expression, flat in plains and correct drop of lip, a strong and well arched neck on good shoulders, strength of correct topline, good angulation with good flat bone. Moved around the ring with drive, was pleased to award him the RCC.
Class 16 Open Dog, 3 entries 0 Abs
1st Chappell CH SELMALDA JEALOUS GUY (AI)
A very nice brindle boy, of substance his head is of correct proportion with kind expression, a well arched neck and correct shoulders, with good topline, well angulated and strong in bone. Moved with drive behind but pinned in front movement on the day.
2nd Marriott SHLARRA BLAST FROM THE PAST
See Class 10 Special Open Fawn Dog
3rd Martin KEISHANT ZEUS
>Class 17 Special Open Veteran Dog, 1 entry 0 Abs
1st Burton CH RAVENDANE DEAL ME IN WITH ELBAREVOL
A grand old boy, who didn’t let the heat on the day get to him. He is a well-marked mantle with correct head and very kind expression, good strong neck on correct shoulders, well filled in throughout with good angulation, moved well for age and for the heat that day. Pleased to award him Best Veteran on the day.
DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE
Lawton GARSAK SIR MASON
RESERVE DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE
Pocock CH/LUX/SWISS CH TAMZDANE EMPOWER MINT JW
BEST PUPPY DOG
McLellan ANADAIN DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
Class 18 Minor Puppy Bitch, 2 entries 0 Abs
1st McGuinness & Nelson-McGuinness DINAHTRON TRICK OR TREAT
A very pretty fawn girl, feminine in head with kind dark eyes, correct length of neck on good shoulders good in topline for age, correct croup and tail set, good angulation and tight feet, moved around the ring with confidence.
2nd Prazak & Dickson KAALLANA JAWSKA SERAPHINA
A young black girl, of nice make and shape, good head type and dark eye, nicely arched neck and good shoulders. Topline was a bit bum in the air on the day, good angulation, moved well.
Class 19 Puppy Bitch, 3 entries 1 Abs
1st Teese & Donnelly PRIMUS BELLE STARR (AI)
This young girl has a typical head of good proportions, correct ear placement and kind expressions, correct neck and shoulders. Good topline and well filled in front, correct angulation with nice flat bone and tight feet, moved with drive around the ring, best opposite sex puppy in show.
2nd Ferguson RENESCENT TOO HOT TO HANDLE FOR CHATEAUDAIN
A nice blue girl of correct head with alert expression, well arched neck on good shoulder placement, slightly longer in body than my first, good angulation and nice tight feet, moved with drive behind but pinned in slightly in on front movement.
Class 20 Junior Bitch, 2 entries 1 Abs
1st Pocock TAMZADANE OOOEY GOOEY CAKE
Lovely headed girl of correct make and shape, good ear placement and kind expressions, well arched neck and correct shoulders. Good strong topline and correct croup, nice angulation and tight feet, moved with power around the ring.
Class 21 Yearling Bitch, 2 entries 1 Abs
1st Dyson PRIMUS DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER SAMDICE
Another nice brindle girl with a good head of correct proportion, nice dark eyes with kind expression. Correct neck and shoulders, a well filled in front with depth. Good topline and well angulated, nice flat bone and tight feet, moved well around the ring.
Class 22 Maiden Bitch, 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Birch BUSDAN ZIVA’S PRIMA
A slightly timid girl to start with, but then relaxed and performed well, she has a good head of correct length and flat in plains with kind expressions, good reach of neck on correct shoulders with a well filled chest, correct topline, nice tight feet, moved with drive.
Class 23 Novice Bitch, 0 entries 0 Abs
Class 24 Graduate Bitch, 4 entries 0 Abs
1st Teese & Donnelly PRIMUS BELLE STARR (AI)
See Class 19 Puppy Bitch
2nd Evans BELAROSEDANE BEANY BABYBEL
An elegant young girl with a typical head with good plains and kind eye, correct drop of lip, a well arched neck and good shoulders. Correct angulation with nice flat bone, moved with confidence.
3rd Kelly ONABONN ALISH
Res Draysey JAEMLUK ROSELLE OF CLUNTON (AI)
Class 25 Post Graduate Bitch, 5 entries 1 Abs
1st McGill TAYHAMBLUE FROM THIS MOMENT AT KARNDUKE
A blue girl of good make and shape. Her head is of correct length and good ear placement, a tight and kind eye, well arched neck going into good shoulders, correct topline and well filled in front with good depth of chest. Well angulated and tight feet, moved with drive.
2nd Morgan RIMOR BOADIXIYA
Elegant brindle girl with a correct head and well arched neck and good shoulder placement, correct topline and croup, good angulation, moved well around the ring.
3rd Evans BELAROSEDANE LADY BAYLEIGH
Res Dyson PRIMUS BOND GIRL WITH SAMDICE
Class 26 Limit Bitch, 7 entries 1 Abs
1st Armour & Hooker GARSAK FIRE AND ICE
A fawn girl of quality and substance, she has a good head with correct length and equal plains, correct ear placement. A well arched neck on correct shoulders, nicely filled out front and tight feet, correct topline, well angulated, moved with confidence around the ring.
2nd Cranfield ZEFATHER’S KIND OF MAGIC JW
A slightly smaller girl than the first but has quality just the same, her head is of correct proportion with kind dark eyes, good ear placement, well arched neck on correct shoulders, good topline and well angulated, moved well.
3rd Martin KEISHANT ATHENA
Res Harrison RIOCO MY ONE AND ONLY TO JASNETTDANES JW
VHC Lawson MURRAYVHAYLE MISSBEHAVE AT DROOLAKISS
Class 27 Special Open Fawn Bitch, 3 entries 0 Abs
1st Cranfield ZEFATHER’S KIND OF MAGIC JW
See Class 26 Limit Bitch
2nd Clark GARSAK ON FIRE AT MINTREX
This girl has a correct head with kind dark eyes, and equal plains a well arched neck on correct shoulders, well filled in front and tight feet. Good topline and croup, well angulated, she was slightly out of coat on the day. Moved with drive.
3rd Grant LOMONDANE CA CANNY AT EILDANE
Class 28 Special Open Brindle Bitch, 1 entries 0 Abs
1st Searle MURRAYVHALE MYSTICAL
A good colour brindle girl, of quality she has a head of correct proportion with kind tight eyes. A well arched neck going into correct shoulders, good depth of chest and tight feet, correct topline and croup, well angulated, moved with power.
Class 29 Special Open Blue Bitch, 3 entries 1 Abs
1st McGill TAYHAMBLUE FROM THIS MOMENT AT KARNDUKE
See Class 25 Post Graduate Bitch
2nd Birch BUSDAN ZIVA’S PRIMA
See Class 22 Maiden Bitch
Class 30 Special Open Black Bitch, 3 entries 1 Abs
1st Evans BLEAROSEDANE BEANY BABYBEL
See Class 24 Graduate Bitch
2nd Prazak & Dickson KAALLANA JAWSKA SERAPHINA
See Class 18 Minor Puppy Bitch
Class 31 Special Open Harlequin Bitch, 5 entries 1 Abs
1st Pocock’s TAMZDANE BANANAS ON THE RUM
A nice clear white background with this harli girl, she has a nice head of equal plains with kind expressions. A well arched neck on correct shoulders, a correct topline and croup, good flat bone and tight feet, well angulated, moved with confidence around the ring.
2nd Henshall CALCHAS ADDITION (AI)
Another well marked girl of quality, she has a good head of correct proportion a well arched neck of strength on correct shoulders. Good topline, strong in bone and well angulated moved with drive.
3rd Evans’ BELAROSEDANE LADY BAYLEIGH
Res Kelly ONABONN ALISH
Class 32 Special Open Mantle Bitch, 0 entries 0 Abs
Class 33 Open Bitch, 6 entries 2 Abs
1st Clark’s GARSAK SUMMER DAYS AT MINTREX
When this girl walks into the ring she very nearly takes your breathe away, she has such a balanced outline, her head is elegant but with correct dimensions to give it strength, a beautiful graceful neck going into correct shoulders, on a well filled front and tight feet. Her outline is as near perfect as you imagine the breed standard to be, she moved so elegantly around the ring I had no hesitation in awarding her BCC and BOB.
2nd Chappell CH SELMALDA OH LORI (AI)
A girl of quality and size, her head is of correct proportion slightly lighter in the eyes, than the first. A well arched neck on correct shoulders, good topline and croup, good strong flat bone, and tight feet, moved with drive. Pleased to award her RBCC.
3rd Fletcher CH JUSTINIAN BEA MY SEETHEART
Res McLellan KINNEGANS DAYDREAM BELIEVER AT ANADAIN
VHC Young ROUCANDANE SUMMER BREEZE
Class 34 Special Open Veteran Bitch, 0 entries 0 Abs
BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE
Clark GARSAK SUMMER DAYS AT MINTREX
RESERVE BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE
Chappell CH SELMALDA OH LORI (AI)
BEST PUPPY BITCH
Teese & Donnelly PRIMUS BELLE STARR (AI)
Class 35 Special Brace, 2 entries 0 Abs
1st Ferguson
This was a very well-matched pair, who were handled with care and consideration, they moved around the ring in unison.
2nd Birch
The same applies as for the first place, other than the movement wasn’t quite up together as the first pair.